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Holiday Hot Item Alert: Faux Fur Vests

Posted on November 30, 2011 in Uncategorized

Alberto Makali at Nordstrom.com

Trend:  Incredible feeling faux fur vests with exotic animal prints from cheetah to lamb.  Fit Advice:  We love this trend because it can dress up any outfit in a snap!

Cass 6000

A shapewear t-shirt is a diva’s friend for this one. It’s outerwear and innerwear.  It’s a two for one and does not distract from the main attraction the vest.

 

Holiday Hot Item Alert: Leggings

Posted on November 29, 2011 in Uncategorized

Nordstrom.com

Trend:  embellished leggings that have texture.  Fit Advice – The fit is snug (on purpose) to give you a sculpted look.

TC Fine Intimates 4317

Try a pantliner for maximum mileage for comfort and a seamless finish.  Love!

 

Black Friday Sale, up to 40% Off

Posted on November 25, 2011 in Uncategorized

Black Friday Deals at BareNecessities.com – up to 40% Off! 11.22.11-11.29.11

Holiday Style Watch – Fit Solutions that Work!

Posted on November 21, 2011 in Uncategorized

Ralph Lauren at Nordstrom.com

If your planning your holiday wears, it’s all about the body baby.  This season is not for the shy girls, but the women who want to step out and show their stuff (issues and all).  Go forth in confidence when you take shapewear and make it apart of your wardrobe must have list.  The color of the season is red, no doubt.  Every shade from cinnamon to blue reds is being celebrated this year.  To wear any slinky fabrications try a waist cincher and watch your figure become like an hour glass in an instant.  It is one of the most overlooked items in shapewear.  Pair it with a thong or seamless underwear and you are done. Yes, you can still eat and breathe. Have an extra eggnog diva, and look good sipping.

Champagne – Cheers to the Color of the Season

Posted on November 7, 2011 in Body Confidence

Nordstrom.com

Winter White used to be the traditional pick for wearing light colors in the winter and holiday season. Now there is a new kid on the block… Champagne or light blonde is the new neutral of the fashion world. It’s totally deluxe in terms of how you can wear it with your wardrobe. Head to toe monochromatic is one way, as well as shoes. Navy and champagne have been spotted together.

Farr West 479

Make sure your intimates match the pale theme as well. You can find everything from full slips to bras and underwear that compliment. Great color to celebrate in this season. Stand out from the crowd…

Sweaters – The New Office Jacket

Posted on November 3, 2011 in Uncategorized

Nordstrom.com

The professional dress code has changed dramatically over the past few years.  Some of us still need to do the suit, but the relaxed or casual office look has a new look.  Sweaters have become a substitute for the blazer.   Even though it tends to be a little more leisure in appearance, the classic has taken on a more “dressy” look for the working divas of the world.  Yahoo!!  You can be cozy, comfortable and confident for a meeting.  Yes, we have arrived.

Miracle Body 4672

Shapewear Sweaters are the rage!  You don’t have to worry about those cumbersome “back bacon” issues with this one.  It has a shapewear camisole built in so you are flawless.  Another option for being confident under your sweaters is a shapewear t-shirt.

Bali 8028

This has become a life saver for many women who never wanted to wear body conscious clothing.  This eliminates any belly rolls and the mid section.   If you get tired of wearing shapewear, this one must be added to your solutions wardrobe.

Nordstrom.com

To compliment your sweaters, you can choose any bottom that works for you.  The flared skirt is a must have this season.  Right below the knee is the current trend and ideal for pairing with boots or vintage inspired shoes.  Dressed for success has a new look…Enjoy the trend and create a look that works for your business and your lifestyle.

 

Dress to Impress: Holiday Dress Guide

Posted on November 1, 2011 in Uncategorized

Muse at Nordstrom.com

It’s already November and the party invites are on the way.  It’s time to start planning your wardrobe.  One of the keys to success to having holiday attire is to plan ahead and not wait until the last minute.  Now you see it, and then you don’t!  The selection is eclectic and ranges from Hollywood Glamour Girl, to European Chic such as color blocking.  What’s your style?  It can be defined in numerous ways this season and there is no right or wrong.  Most importantly are the solutions that can help you where it with confidence.  Whether you’re going to an office party at a local pub to a black tie event at a hotel, here is a preview of the best of holiday 2011:

 

 

French Connection at Nordstrom.com

Trend:  Pleats – Romantic, sexy and totally girly!  Pleats are so perfect for a holiday party.  They just make a woman feel beautiful.

 

 

 

 

TC Fine Intimates 4040

The key to wearing pleats or any special occasion dress is making sure you have a flawless fit underneath.  This requires a shapewear slip or the new trend of the torsette slip.  You can create an entire new you in a minute with the enhancement of a shapewear slip.  No diet required!

 

 

Adrianna Papell at Nordstrom.com

Trend:  Color Blocking – Color Blocking continues to sizzle into the season.  This is where you take three or more bold colors and make a statement either through the outfit or by adding a shoe in a totally different color.   Simply stunning!

 

 

 

Aidan Mattox at Nordstrom.com

Trend:  Sequins –  Nothing says glamour and holiday glow more than a sequins dress.  The hem line has been lifted this season to include the curvy girl versions.  Don’t forget your textured tights and hosiery.  If you feel challenged by “leg issues” such as scars, dimpling or the jiggles, hosiery is your friend for concealing a multitude of challenges.

 

 

Wolford 19093

Advice:  A great pair of hosiery can make a basic black outfit from last year brand new!  If you’re on a budget, a great way to reinvent your holiday attire in an instant.

 

 

 

Nordstrom.com

Trend:  The Wrap or Poncho – When it’s a low key event, but you want to still make a lasting impression, try a cape or poncho to add impact and drama.  You can wear this with jeans, leggings or tights and be completely dressed.

 

 

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A great handbag and shoe will also add a signature detail.   Red is the must have color this season.

 

 

 

 

Enjoy the season with friends, family and co-workers.  Dresses are the ultimate expression of being a woman.  Find the style the expresses your signature style.  Go forth gorgeous and celebrate!

 

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